Anielle Franco
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Anielle Franco | |
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Minister of Racial Equality | |
Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
Preceded by | Nilma Lino Gomes |
Personal details | |
Born | Anielle Francisco da Silva 3 May 1985 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Political party | PT (2024–present) |
Relations | Marielle Franco (sister) |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | journalist political activist |
Anielle Francisco da Silva (born 3 May 1985) is a Brazilian politician from the Workers' Party[2] who has been Minister of Racial Equality in the second cabinet of Lula da Silva since 1 January 2023.[3][4][5]
Family
[edit]Her sister Marielle Franco, was also a politician who was assassinated in 2018.[6] After her death, the family established the Marielle Franco Institute with the aim to seek justice and continue her work.[7][8] Anielle was the director of the institute.[8]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Brazil's minister of racial equality carries on the legacy of her sister, Marielle Franco, who was assassinated in 2018". the Grio. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "Anielle se filia ao PT e Lula cita 'perspectiva política' da ministra no RJ". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-04-02. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
- ^ "Saiba quem é Anielle Franco, anunciada ministra da Igualdade Racial". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-12-22. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ^ "Tebet exalta paridade de gênero em sua equipe; Sonia Guajajara e Anielle Franco assumem ministérios". Jovem Pan (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "How Lula's government plans to boost racial equality in Brazil". Financial Times. 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ "Marielle Franco: Vivacious fighter shaped by the favela". BBC News. 2018-03-22. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ^ "EN". Junte-se ao Instituto Marielle Franco! (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ a b ""We Still Have a Lot of Struggles Ahead": A Conversation with Anielle Franco". NACLA. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
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- Afro-Brazilian women
- Brazilian politicians of African descent
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- Florida A&M University alumni
- Government ministers of Brazil
- North Carolina Central University alumni
- Women government ministers of Brazil
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